Chotay Nawab (Urdu: چھوٹے نواب, lit.'Little Viceroy') is a 1980 Pakistani film it written by Agha Hassan Imtisal and directed by Iqbal Akhtar it was produced by Begum Ahad Malik. It stars Babra Sharif, Shahid, Neelo, Waheed Murad and Bindiya in leading roles.

Chotay Nawab
چھوٹے نواب
Directed byIqbal Akhtar
Written byAgha Hassan Imtisal
Produced byBegum Ahad Malik
Starring
Music byNazir Ali
Distributed byGala Colour
Release date
  • 14 March 1980 (1980-03-14)
Running time
150 minutes
CountryPakistan
LanguageUrdu

Synopsis

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Chotay Nawab Saleem Mirza (Shahid) is a pampered young man who spend his ancestral money on his friends to stay relevant the glory of Nawabs. Due to his brat nature, he lost his mansion to Saith Amjad. Later he begins to like his daughter Rabia (Babra) but she is not interested in him due to his childness nature. Jaani (Waheed) a close friend of Rabia begins to like her friend Najma (Neelo) meanwhile Rabia and Najma's wealthy friend (Bindiya) encourages them to married the man they like.[1]

Cast

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Music

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All lyrics are written by Taslim Fazli & Khawaja Pervaiz; all music is composed by Nazir Ali

Chotay Nawab
No.TitleSinger (s)Length
1."Ghor Say Dekho Dunya Ko, Har Insan Kay Chehray 2"Naheed Akhtar5:30
2."Ham Sar Ko Jhukayen Gay Darr-e-Yaar Kay Aagay"Rajab Ali & Masood Rana & Samar Iqbal3:00
3."Jab Tak Yeh Dunya Rahay Gi, Tujhay Pyar Main Karti Rahun Gi"Naheed Akhtar2:30
4."Koi Na Dekhay Ham Ko Sanam"Naheed Akhtar3:45
5."La Day Ray Mohay Lal Chuniria"Mehnaz Begum & Rajab Ali4:00
6."Mil Geyi Pyar Ko Zindgani, Dil Diya Aap Nay Mehrbani"A. Nayyar & Naheed Akhtar3:00

Reception

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The film was released on March 14, 1980, and it was a Silver Jubilee hit at the box office.

References

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  1. ^ Gazdar, Mushtaq (1997). Pakistan Cinema, 1947-1997. Oxford University Press. p. 296. ISBN 0-19-577817-0.
  2. ^ "Waheed Murad: remembering the Chocolate Hero of Pakistani cinema". Daily Times. March 23, 2020.
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